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Diplacanthopoma Alcockii

Diplacanthopoma alcockii Goode & Bean, 1896
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
45.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Diplacanthopoma Alcockii (Diplacanthopoma alcockii) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bythitidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Diplacanthopoma alcockii
Authority
Goode & Bean, 1896
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
45.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Diplacanthopoma Alcockii is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Diplacanthopoma Alcockii is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 900 m . Deep-water Indian Ocean: Andaman Sea.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00468 × L3.03 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
45.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Goode & Bean, 1896

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